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ESG's Come Away with ESG 33 1/3 by Cheri Percy
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Category: Film & Music | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
ESG were one of the first bands to sign to British indie label Factory Records, working with famed producer Martin Hannett on their early EPs. The band's signature guitar sound from iconic single 'UFO' has been sampled in hundreds of hip hop records, and everyone from Karen O to Kathleen Hanna lists the ...Show more
Elton John's Blue Moves by Matthew Restall
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Category: Film & Music | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
By 1976, Elton John was the best-selling recording artist and the highest-grossing touring act in the world. With seven #1 albums in a row and a reputation as a riveting piano-pounding performer, the former Reggie Dwight had gone with dazzling speed from the London suburbs to the pinnacles of rock stard ...Show more
Elvis Presley's from Elvis in Memphis 33 1/3 by Eric Wolfson
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Category: Film & Music | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
I had to leave town for a little while-- with these words, Elvis Presley truly came home to rock and roll. A little over a month earlier he had staged rock's first and greatest comeback in a television program, forever known as The '68 Comeback Special. With this show, he resurrected himself--at the age ...Show more
George Michael's Faith by Matthew Horton
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Category: Film & Music | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
On Saturday, June 28, 1986, George Michael picked up his tasseled leather jacket, walked out of London's Wembley Stadium and cheerfully tore up five years of glittering pop history. He'd just disposed of Wham!, the band he'd formed with school friend Andrew Ridgeley when they were teenagers, and now, at ...Show more
Hilltop Hoods' the Calling 33 1/3 by Dianne Rodger; Jon Stratton (Series edited by); Jon Dale (Series edited by)
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Category: Film & Music | Series: 33 1/3 Oceania Ser.
The success of the Hip-Hop album The Calling (2003) by the Hilltop Hoods was a major event on the timeline of Hip-Hop in Australia. It launched a formerly 'underground' scene into the spotlight, radically transforming the group members' lives and creating new opportunities for other Hip-Hop artists. Thi ...Show more
Hunters and Collectors's Human Frailty 33 1/3 by Jon Stratton (Series edited by); Jon Dale (Series edited by)
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Category: Film & Music | Series: 33 1/3 Oceania Ser.
Released in 1986, Hunters and Collectors' album Human Frailty is one of the most important Australian albums of the last two decades of the twentieth century. It was pivotal in the group's career and marked the group's move into pub rock. It is unashamedly concerned with love and desire. The album chall ...Show more
I'm Your Fan: the Songs of Leonard Cohen (33 1/3) by Ray Padgett
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Category: Film & Music | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
When I'm Your Fan: The Songs of Leonard Cohen hit stores in 1991, Leonard Cohen's career had plummeted from its revered 1960s high. Cohen's record label had refused to release his 1984 album Various Positions--including the song Hallelujah--in the United States. Luckily, Velvet Underground founder John ...Show more
Janet Jackson's the Velvet Rope (33 1/3) by Ayanna Dozier
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Category: Film & Music | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
The question of control for Black women is a costly one. From 1986 onwards, the trajectory of Janet Jackson's career can be summed up in her desire for control. Control for Janet was never simply just about her desire for economic and creative control over her career but was, rather, an existential ques ...Show more
John Farnham's Whispering Jack by Graeme Turner
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Category: Film & Music | Series: 33 1/3 Oceania Ser.
The album examined in this book transformed the singer John Farnham from a faded teen pop star into the most popular solo rock performer in Australia, in a career that has lasted for more than 30 years. Whispering Jack remains the top-selling album by an Australian artist in Australia, and constitutes t ...Show more
Judy Garland's Judy at Carnegie Hall by Manuel Betancourt
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Category: Film & Music | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
On the night of Sunday, April 23, 1961 Judy Garland made history. That's no hyperbole. Surrounded by a throng of ecstatic fans (3,165 to be exact), the legendary performer delivered a concert in Carnegie Hall the live recording of which became, upon release, an unlikely pop cultural phenomenon. Judy at ...Show more
K. D. Lang's Ingénue 33 1/3 by Joanna McNaney Stein
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Category: Film & Music | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
Canadian performer k.d. lang broke new ground in the 1980s by blending the genres of punk and country, dubbed "cowpunk," with her band, the Reclines. Despite Grammy-award-winning recordings and frequent North American TV spots, mainstream country radio excluded lang from airplay due to her unconventiona ...Show more
Kendrick Lamar's To Pimp a Butterfly by Sequoia Maner
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Category: Film & Music | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
Breaking the global record for streams in a single day, nearly 10 million people around the world tuned in to hear Kendrick Lamar's sophomore album in the hours after its release. To Pimp a Butterfly was widely hailed as an instant classic, garnering laudatory album reviews, many awards, and even a cano ...Show more